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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 49

Council Congratulated

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1923 · page 2

Opportunity was taken to congratulate the council at Saturday night's meeting of the Wagga Progress Association, Mr. W. F. Wenk said that…

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Profit for the Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1923 · page 2

The finance committee of the Wagga Municipal Council reported at Thursday night's meeting that the sum of £76 was received from moving theatres…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

A specnial meeting of the Jindalee Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers this morning. Present: Cr. Ellwood (President),…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 1

Mitchell Shire Council met on Friday morning the president, Sr. C. W. Richardson, being in the chair, and others present being Councillors F. Lucas, G…

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Shire Tenders

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

The following tenders were accepted by the Mitchell Shire Council on Friday:—Gap Road, forming and gravelling Wm. Clegg £136; Dick’s…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. (To the Editor)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

Sir,—In reading the report of the proceedings at last Tumut Municipal Council meeting I noticed you stated that the Sanitary Inspector's report…

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The Road Problem. Mitchell Shire's Difficulty. a Proposed Loan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 4

"That this council raise money by way of a special loan for the purpose of expending on roads and bridges." Councillor Lucas moved this motion…

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Municipal Electoral Rolls

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

The matter of the remission of the Municipal electoral rolls has engaged the attention of the Wagga Progress Association, and it has been decided…

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Australia's Future. Economic Council Needed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 1

In a statement, in which he advocated the establishment of a supreme economic council, Mr. A. C. Willis, president of the A.L.P. said that the future of…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 3

At the last meeting matters affecting this end of the Shire were dealt with as follows:--CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

During show week a petition was circulated throughout the offices of the local auctioneers and at the show ground urging the transfer of the municipal…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

The September meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire was held on 5th inst. Present: Crs. W. R. Figures (president), D. Maginnity. J. Mather, [?]…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

Heeling of above Council was held at the Shire Hall, on Monday, 10th. Present, President Herliby (chair), Crs. Benson, Wilkinson and Her[?]ing…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the [?] was held on Tuesday last, when the following towing were present:—Cr J. K. C. Il[?] (president). Crs. P. O’Brien, J. W…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 1

Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor), S. G. Pearce, J. Elliot, R. R. Tobin, W. Marshall, J. E. Madigan, R. Joyce, A. E. Wilkinson and C. E. Carr were…

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Mangoplah Roads. Shire Councillors' Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

At the August meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council a petition was received, which had been signed by a number of Mangoplah residents, asking…

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Deputations from Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 3

At the meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council on 5th inst., President W. R. Figures reported the results of the interviews with the various…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) the Clydesdale or Shire

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

(To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.") Sir.—Your correspondent of the 5th instant says that he is writing in defence of the greatest breed of draught…

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MUNICIPALISMS. Septic Tank Proposal Refused

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 3

The Health Dept., acting upon the report of the officer who recently visited Tumut, has informed the Municipal Council that it cannot recommend the…

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